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Example sentences for "happy thought"

  • What a happy thought it was for me that I had been the means of rescuing her from the gulf of shame, misery, and despair, and placing her on the high road to happiness.

  • That is a happy thought; I will think it over.

  • Although I had told him to think of a plan to get hold of the pike, I thought of nothing else myself, and had a happy thought which I hastened to put into execution.

  • If my Happy Thought is carried out, why here's her remedy.

  • I am a friend of Jacob Allen’s,” replied Myles, with a happy thought.

  • It was a burgee of blue silk on which in letters of gold they read the name Happy Thought.

  • His lordship, who is about to cruise in American waters in his splendid steam yacht Happy Thought, takes the liveliest interest in our ‘Varsity’ boat-racing.

  • They were all doomed to disappointment; for up to two o’clock nothing had been seen of the Happy Thought.

  • Buntline saw I was "stuck," and a happy thought occurred to him.

  • Satanta at last asked me where I had been; and, as good luck would have it, a happy thought struck me.

  • The two lost their temper, and the evening was all but ruined thereby, when a happy thought struck me.

  • I have given many another sociable dinner, but none with greater success than this at which I turned Burnand's accidentally unhappy speech into a Happy Thought.

  • A happy thought struck me as he was speaking.

  • I cannot tell, I must not tell The sorrow that is mine; But while I live Yet will I give A lingering thought to thee, A happy thought to thee.

  • Mr. Wilkinson, as angry as he could be with the daughter of so distinguished a client, was on the point of rising, when he had a happy thought.

  • The Honourable John Ruffin seeing Millicent often, watched and studied her carefully in the hope that his mind would produce a happy thought in the way of work for her.

  • Presently there came to him a happy thought: there was their common friend, Hilary Vance, an artist who had employed Pollyooly as his model for a set of stories for The Blue Magazine.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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